24 Mar
2009
24 Mar
'09
6:44 p.m.
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 4:38 PM, Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com> wrote:
Does anyone remember the reason that most of the named methods were omitted from the ABC for mutablesets and sets? The update() method in particular would be nice to have.
Because it's the same as +=, and if you want it as a callable, you can use operator.__ior__? :-) (And frozen sets don't have it.) -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)